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Human rights
Rowland Jide Macaulay
Friederike Wyrwich

“We are not asking for sanctions”

Campaigning for the rights of homosexual Christians in Nigeria

Democracy and human rights
Bettina von Dungen

Include the indigenous

Perus economy is growing, while ecological aspects are neglected. This affects especially indigenous people

Human rights
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Denial within one’s family

Many countries deny gay and lesbian people’s human rights

Water
Claudia Isabel Rittel

A right with no consequences

Water: A right with no consequences

Comment
Marc Epprecht

The politics of gay-bashing

Western influences on African homophobia

Rwanda
Claudia Isabel Rittel

Peace before truth

Peace before truth in Rwanda

Freedom of expression
Claudia Isabel Rittel

China’s cyber spies

Chinese cyber spies attack Google

Media freedom
Claudia Isabel Rittel

Beyond censorship as we know it

China: Beyond censorship as we know it

Comment
Albert Recknagel

Unsatisfying results

2oth anniversary of UN Convention on the Rights of the Child

Regional integration
Claudia Isabel Rittel

Out of touch

Slow progress on regional integration in Africa

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Poverty Reduction

The first UN Sustainable Development Goal is to end poverty in all its forms everywhere.

India’s tiny plutocratic elite is growing fast
BRICS-members are not coordinating their West-Africa strategies
When a relatively strong African country is struggling on all fronts
When qualifications don’t decide your career
Whose development?

Gender Equality

In order to achieve gender equality, it is necessary to empower women and girls.

Defending the progress made
Pakistan’s politically assertive women
Consequences of cyclone Freddy
Jobless due to epilepsy
Why ODA is better than its reputation in donor countries

Governance

Achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals will require good governance – from the local to the global level.

Chinese funded steel mill displaces locals in Zimbabwe
India’s tiny plutocratic elite is growing fast
From colonial division to bloody conflict
BRICS-members are not coordinating their West-Africa strategies
Defending the progress made

Sustainability

The UN Sustainable Development Goals aim to transform economies in an environmentally sound manner, leaving no one behind.

Chinese funded steel mill displaces locals in Zimbabwe
India’s tiny plutocratic elite is growing fast
From colonial division to bloody conflict
BRICS-members are not coordinating their West-Africa strategies
Defending the progress made